Cost of Living Calculator - Lancaster, Pennsylvania vs West Jefferson, North Carolina


The cost of living in West Jefferson, North Carolina is 5.7% cheaper than Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $47,152 in West Jefferson, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Jefferson, North Carolina is cheaper than Lancaster, Pennsylvania
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
43% cheaper in West Jefferson
than in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, PA vs West Jefferson, NC
Compared to Lancaster, West Jefferson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% lower
  Commute
  16.9% lower
  Health
  9.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower

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